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reclusively adverb uk /rɪˈkluː.sɪv.li/ us /rɪˈkluː.sɪv.li/ If someone lives reclusively, they live alone and avoid going outside or talking to other people: live reclusivelySeparated from his wife, he lives reclusively in New England. He spent his last years living reclusively. He lives reclusively in a walled compound with his wife and two young children. For eight years, the businessman has been living reclusively in a Swiss hotel. A survey found that many people are currently living reclusively and rarely leave their homes. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Alone abandoned alienate alienated apart be cast awayidiom herself himself lonely loner lonesome minority one-man band shut someone away sole solely solitarily solitude solo stag themselves
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